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Builder Products, Inc., manufactures a caulking compound that goes through three processing stages prior to completion....

Builder Products, Inc., manufactures a caulking compound that goes through three processing stages prior to completion. Information on work in the first department, Cooking, is given below for May:

  Production data:
   Pounds in process, May 1; materials
      100% complete; conversion 90% complete
77,000   
    Pounds started into production during May 420,000   
    Pounds completed and transferred out ?   
    Pounds in process, May 31:
      materials 80% complete; conversion 20% complete
37,000   
  Cost data:
    Work in process inventory, May 1:
        Materials cost $ 130,300   
        Conversion cost $ 61,100   
    Cost added during May:
        Materials cost $ 677,540   
        Conversion cost $ 336,190   

The company uses the weighted-average method.

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Flow of physical units of outflow -

particulars physcial units material conversion
WIP, Beginning 77000 100% 90%
units started into production 420000
Completed and transferred out 460000
WIP, Ending 37000 80% 20%
particulars material conversion
Beginning WIP Cost 130300 61100
cost added during the month 677540 336190
Total 807840 397290
particulars material conversion
Units completed and transferred out (physical unit*% of completion) 460000 460000
WIP (Ending equivalent unit), (WIP ending physical unit*% of completion) 29600 7400
Total Equivalent units 489600 467400

1.Computation of Equivalent units cost for Direct material and conversion costs -

particulars material conversion
A Total cost incurred done to date (May) 807840 397290
B Total Equivalent units 489600 467400
C Equivalent cost per unit (A/B) 1.65 0.85

2. Calculation of Equivalent cost per unit and assign cost to the units completed (and transferred out) and units in WIP -

particulars material conversion
A Total cost incurred done to date (May) 807840 397290
B Total Equivalent units 489600 467400
C Equivalent cost per unit (A/B) 1.65 0.85
D Units completed and transferred out 460000 460000
Cost assigned to completed and transferred out units(C*D) 759000 391000
E WIP, Ending Equivalent unit 29600 7400
Cost assign to WIP, Ending units(C*E) 48840 6290

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